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We are here!Are you? Better Than Ezra tonight in Rochester at the free Rochester Public Music Riverside Music Series Con...
08/10/2026

We are here!
Are you?
Better Than Ezra tonight in Rochester at the free Rochester Public Music Riverside Music Series Concert.

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Minnesota, we have some news that might break your heart a little. 😢 You know how Big Time Rush were supposed to be four...
08/09/2026

Minnesota, we have some news that might break your heart a little. 😢 You know how Big Time Rush were supposed to be four hockey players from Duluth? Yeah, about that. Turns out not a single one of them is actually from Minnesota, and where they're really from might genuinely surprise you. Did YOU think they were Minnesota kids?

ICYM: The Olmsted County board, on a 4-3 vote, has decided to postpone a decision on entering into a nonbinding agreemen...
08/09/2026

ICYM: The Olmsted County board, on a 4-3 vote, has decided to postpone a decision on entering into a nonbinding agreement to donate land that the former Seneca foods property for a proposed Southeast Minnesota Performing Arts Center.

The vote is now expected next month after a preliminary feasibility study is conducted.

The SPARK Children's Museum has also discussed locating a new facility at the site, which was purchased by the county in 2019 for $5.6 million.

See how the vote broke down below.

Orange cones, cranes, and new construction everywhere...
08/09/2026

Orange cones, cranes, and new construction everywhere...

ICYM: The Rochester School Board has unanimously approved a $44 million facilities plan formulated in response to budget...
08/09/2026

ICYM: The Rochester School Board has unanimously approved a $44 million facilities plan formulated in response to budget pressures associated with declining enrollment and the planned sale of the former Friedell Middle School building.

It will shift the school district's middle school alternative Learning Center and an independent living program for students with disabilities to Churchill Elementary school.

The $44 million price tag mainly involves the construction of an addition to Churchill elementary and the renovation of the Phoenix Academy near the Olmsted County Fairgrounds.

See more below.

Minnesota, our very own Al's Breakfast in Dinkytown just got named the best hole-in-the-wall restaurant in the entire st...
08/09/2026

Minnesota, our very own Al's Breakfast in Dinkytown just got named the best hole-in-the-wall restaurant in the entire state! 🥞 The place is only 10 feet wide, has been serving legendary buttermilk pancakes since 1950, and has a Guy Fieri stamp of approval. Have you been?

A Facebook Marketplace listing for a nearly new pickup truck turned into a criminal investigation that stretched from Mi...
08/09/2026

A Facebook Marketplace listing for a nearly new pickup truck turned into a criminal investigation that stretched from Michigan to southeastern Minnesota.

A Rochester man once facing 13 felony charges in Olmsted County is now facing a federal indictment in a case Rochester p...
08/09/2026

A Rochester man once facing 13 felony charges in Olmsted County is now facing a federal indictment in a case Rochester police have described as a historic cybercrime investigation.

Federal prosecutors allege John Matthew Timmerman targeted children online, and court documents say investigators identified 169 victims.

08/09/2026

The St. Cloud Rox wrapped up the regular season with a win over Minot. Jack Haag threw six scoreless innings in his first start of the year. Playoffs begin Sunday in Willmar.

The safest cities in America were ranked after a wide variety of metrics were analyzed.
08/09/2026

The safest cities in America were ranked after a wide variety of metrics were analyzed.

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